Lexus IS 2001 vs BMW 3 series 2001
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| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Lexus IS is available only with rear wheel drive, while BMW 3 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 (petrol) | 1.8 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 155 - 214 HP | 105 - 231 HP | |
| Torque: | 195 - 289 NM | 165 - 410 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 - 9.5 seconds | 6.5 - 14 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.8 - 11.0 | 5.5 - 11.0 | |
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Lexus IS petrol engines consumes on average 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.42 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Lexus IS and BMW 3 series are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 343 litres | 440 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
475 litres | no data | |
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BMW 3 series has more luggage space. Lexus IS has 97 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`930 | ~ 1`964 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 2200 | |
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